Ethel Lina White

The Man Who Loved Lions (eBook, ePUB)

A Tale of Obsession and Unraveling in Golden Age Mystery

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

In 'The Man Who Loved Lions,' Ethel Lina White weaves a riveting tale that intertwines mystery, adventure, and a profound exploration of the human psyche. This novel is buoyed by White's signature style'Äîan atmospheric blend of suspense and rich character development set against the backdrop of the untamed wilderness. The narrative revels in philosophical reflections on love, obsession, and nature, placing the protagonist'Äôs emotional struggles in stark contrast to the raw power of the animal kingdom, thus creating a nuanced commentary on mankind'Äôs place within it. Ethel Lina White, a prominent figure in early 20th-century fiction, garnered acclaim for her mastery of suspenseful storytelling. Her keen interest in psychological themes and affinity for animals is evident in this work, which reflects her personal experiences and the societal fascination with the wild during her time. White's literary journey, marked by her pioneering contributions to the mystery genre and her well-read background, greatly informed her insight into complex characters embroiled in their struggles. Readers who are drawn to atmospheric literary thrillers rich in psychological depth will find 'The Man Who Loved Lions' an enthralling addition to their collection. White'Äôs exploration of love, fear, and the primal instinct of survival resonates on multiple levels. This novel will leave you questioning the boundaries of humanity and the instinctual bond we share with the natural world.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Good Press
• Seitenzahl: 174
• Erscheinungstermin: 9. November 2021
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 4066338099525
• Artikelnr.: 64076439

Autorenporträt

Ethel Lina White was born in Abergavenny in Monmouthshire, Wales. White started writing as a child, contributing essays and poems to children's papers. Later she began to write short stories, but it was some years before she embarked on books. Her first three, published between 1927 and 1930, were mainstream novels. Her first crime novel, published in 1931, was Put Out the Light, and she went on to be one of the best-known crime writers of the 1930s and 1940s in Britain and the US. Her novel The Wheel Spins (1936) was made into the acclaimed film, The Lady Vanishes, by Alfred Hitchcock in 1938. Ethel Lina White died in London.